PCAN-Optoadapter – User Manual
1
Introduction
The PCAN-Optoadapter is a universal plug-on adapter to allow
galvanic isolation of High-speed CAN bus systems.
Its integrated logic means that decoupling can be installed at any
point in the CAN network.
1.1
Properties at a Glance
Plug-on adapter for decoupling the CAN bus for all PEAK CAN
interfaces
Optical decoupling and electrical isolation by DC/DC converters
up to 500 V
Bit rates up to 1 Mbit/s
High-speed CAN transceiver NXP TJA1050
CAN bus connection via D-Sub, 9-pin
(in accordance with CiA® 102)
Extended operating temperature range from -40 to 85 °C
(-40 to 185 °F)
All PEAK CAN interfaces can be set to the supply voltage
required
1.2
System Requirements
The power supply is done via pin 1 of the 9-pin female D-Sub
connector (primary side). Therefore the attached CAN interface
must provide 5 Volts.
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